Sentence examples for Take him prisoner from inspiring English sources

His capitulation to the latest group of hard-liners to take him prisoner is a lot harder to justify.

If Holder thinks bin Laden's own people would be willing to kill him so that we don't take him prisoner — well, that might be a clue that we'd gain some benefit from doing so.

Even as he tramps across the blasted countryside with a few surviving comrades, fleeing the triumphant Soviet Army in 1945 — and even after the Russians take him prisoner — Kaji's dogged reforming impulse survives.

Davros's plans are foiled when Daleks loyal to the Dalek Supreme arrive on Necros and take him prisoner.

8 Mancinus was placed unarmed and bound before the gates of Numantia, but the Numantines refused to take him prisoner (Vell. Pater. II.1.5). 9 Cp.

Rana Sanga defeated the Khalji sultan of Malwa and took him prisoner in Chitor.

Antony defeated René at Bulgnéville (July 2 , 1431, took him prisoner, and handed him over to Philip the Good, duke of Burgundy.

When Maximilian tried to seize Kraków by force, Zamoyski routed his forces at Byczyna (Jan . 14 , 1588and took him prisoner.

"Then a gang of Black Panther types burst into the house and took him prisoner.

He ejected from his plane, breaking both of his arms and a leg, and the North Vietnamese took him prisoner.

Milutin took him prisoner, blinded him in order to make him unfit to claim the throne, and about 1314 exiled him to Constantinople.